- (1) Issuance - Upon the Commissioner determining that an applicant for licensure has successfully met all the requirements as set forth in T.C.A. §§ 63-26-101, et seq., and these rules, the Commissioner shall issue the applicant a license in the classification for which he/she is qualified to practice.
(2) Display of License
- (a) The Commissioner shall furnish a license to each person which shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the primary place of business.
- (b) Any licensee practicing away from his/her place of business shall carry an identification license issued by the Commissioner and shall show it to the person upon whom electrolysis services are being performed or the person in charge.
- (c) It is unlawful for any person to practice electrology for compensation unless his/her license is displayed in a conspicuous place within the business or clinic.
- (3) Replacement License. The Commissioner will replace a lost, damaged, or destroyed license (artistically designed “wall” license) or renewal certificate upon receipt of an affidavit detailing the loss or destruction of the original license or renewal certificate. The affidavit must be accompanied by the damaged license or renewal certificate, if available, and the appropriate fee, pursuant to Rule 0540-01-.06.
- (4) Display of the Electrologists Registry Law and Rules and Regulations. Each licensee shall routinely obtain a copy of the Electrologists Registry’s laws and rules to be posted in a conspicuous place within the business or clinic.
- (5) Requests for verification of license must be made in writing to the Registry’s administrative office.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 63-1-104, 63-1-105, 63-1-106, 63-1-108, 63-1-109, 63-26-108, 63-26-109, and 63- 26-118. Administrative History: Original rule filed December 28, 1995; effective March 12, 1996. Amendment filed December 13, 2012; effective May 31, 2013. However a petition for a rulemaking hearing was filed on January 7, 2013. Repeal and new rule filed April 4, 2014; effective July 3, 2014.